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(Hardback)

By: Julius Caesar

ISBN: 9780691174921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Prokopios

ISBN: 9781624661709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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A fully-outfitted edition of Prokopios' late Antique masterpiece of military history and ethnography - for the last 21st century reader.


(Paperback, New Edition)

By: Colm McNamee

ISBN: 9781780276618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The Bruces of fourteenth-century Scotland were formidable and enthusiastic warriors. Packed with detail and written with a strong and involving narrative thread, this is the first book to link up the various theatres of war and discuss the effect of the wars of the Bruces outside Scotland.


(Hardback)

By: Steven Veerapen

ISBN: 9781780278162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In this new biography, the story of James VI and I is laid bare, and a welter of scurrilous assumptions penned by his political opponents put to rest. What emerges is a portrait of James as his contemporaries knew him: a gregarious, idealistic man obsessed with the idea of family, whose personal and political goals could never match up to reality.


(Hardback)

By: Noam Chomsky

ISBN: 9781620977606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: The New Press
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Chomsky joins noted scholar Prashad in discussions that get to the roots of this unprecedented time of peril and change we face.


(Hardback)

By: Sarah-Louise Miller

ISBN: 9781785907852
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2023
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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The Women Behind the Few explores the Second World War from the perspective of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force members working behind the scenes to collect and disseminate vital intelligence - intelligence that resulted in Allied victory.


(Paperback)

By: Judy Cox

ISBN: 9781608467846
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A captivating account of the central role women played in the Russian Revolution.


(Paperback)

By: N. Harry Rothschild

ISBN: 9781839993930
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Anthem Press
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The World of Wu Zhao is an annotated translation of Zhang Zhuo's collection of miscellany, Court and Country, that offers a lively, folksy and novel perspective of the empire of Wu Zhao, China's first and only female emperor, that will amuse and shock readers, prompting them to recalibrate everything they think they know about medieval China.


(Hardback)

By: James Belich

ISBN: 9780691215662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Taner Akam

ISBN: 9780691159560
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Introducing evidence from more than 600 secret Ottoman documents, this book demonstrates in unprecedented detail that the Armenian Genocide and the expulsion of Greeks from the late Ottoman Empire resulted from an official effort to rid the empire of its Christian subjects.


(Paperback)

By: Doris Boddy

ISBN: 9781921596063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd
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Based on the diaries of district pioneers that forged open the Gippsland country, They Came to a Rainforest is a novel with Australian heart. In the 1870s, bush pioneers Miles and Maggie Ford established their freehold Rock Allen in the lush Gippsland rainforest, with a wilful determination to both work with the land and make it work for them.


(Paperback)

By: Maurice Buckmaster

ISBN: 9781849546928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2014
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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A classic espionage title available for the first time in many decades, The Fought Alone is a unique look at SOE - a wartime initiative devised by Winston Chuchill.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Agnes Keith

ISBN: 9780907871286
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2002
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Pedro Azara

ISBN: 9780691973920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Perez Zagorin

ISBN: 9780691138800
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Designed to introduce both students and general readers to a work that is an essential part of a liberal education, this book seeks to encourage readers to explore Greek author Thucydides - one of the world's greatest historians. It examines his landmark "History of the Peloponnesian War", one of the great classics of Western civilization.


(Paperback)

By: Christopher Clark

ISBN: 9780691217321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Alfred McCoy

ISBN: 9781642599213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Paperback)

By: Timon Screech

ISBN: 9781789149555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th December 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A rich and original history of Edo, the shoguns city that became modern Tokyo.


(Paperback)

By: Rebecca Jennings

ISBN: 9780719089923
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Using a rich array of oral histories and archival sources, Tomboys and Bachelor Girls provides the first detailed academic study of lesbian identity and culture in post-war Britain for the scholarly and general reader. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Freda Hodge

ISBN: 9781925523676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Kim Moody

ISBN: 9781608467556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A thought-provoking analysis of how internal migration in Gilded Age America undermined collective organizing and workers' political power.


(Hardback)

By: Robert Lee

ISBN: 9781742232133
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Brings together the stories of heroic, groundbreaking and everyday enterprises in transport in shipping, roads, rail and aviation across Australia. This is the fascinating story of how transport in Australia has developed, and how it has impacted our lives.


(Hardback)

By: Debbie Hall

ISBN: 9781851242504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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This book explores the stories behind seventy-five extraordinary maps. Drawing on the unique collection in the Bodleian Library, these stunning maps range from single cities to the solar system, span the thirteenth to the twenty-first century and cover most of the world.


(Paperback)

By: Adrienne Lynn Edgar

ISBN: 9780691127996
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Examines the Soviet effort in the 1920's and 1930's to create a modern, socialist nation in the Central Asian Republic of Turkmenistan. This book argues that the focus on the Soviet state as a 'maker of nations' overlooks another vital factor in Turkmen nationhood: the complex interaction between Soviet policies and indigenous notions of identity.

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